Long Lake News

May 23, 2025
LL News: 5.25.25 Memorial Day and Family Picnic Thursday

NO SCHOOL MAY 26THJust a reminder that we don’t have school tomorrow, in observation of Memorial Day!  Thank you to all service men and woman and families who have made ultimate sacrifice!  

SPRING HAPPY FEET THIS WEEK!  No happy feet on May 29th due to our Family Picnic.  Happy Feet will continue on the other Tuesdays/Thursday up until the last week of school!  Please consider helping out  here:  Volunteer Sign Up  

LONG LAKE FAMILY PICNIC MAY 29TH:  Bring your whole family and join us to celebrate the end of the school year!   Student lunches will be ordered through the classroom. Family members can either bring your own picnic lunch or order a school lunch online here.  If you are bringing your own lunch, you do not need to complete this form or RSVP.   However, if you would like to order lunch from the school cafeteria for family members who will be attending, please complete the form below.  Lunch orders and payment must be turned into the office by Friday May 22nd.  Students will have lunch first and then travel to the playground for recess.  Families are welcome to join for recess as well! 

Grade Level Lunch/Recess times are below (slight adjustment from previous messaging): 

Kindergarten & 4th Grade: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

1st & 2nd Grade: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

3rd & 5th Grade: 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

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May 11, 2025
LL News: 5.11.25 All School Trip This Wednesday & Spring Fling Friday

ALL SCHOOL FIELD TRIP: Our field trip to Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore is this Wednesday May 14th.  The buses will depart school at 9:30 and return at 1:45. Students need to bring a bagged lunch (disposable materials) unless a lunch was ordered from our cafeteria through the permission slip. Also please dress your child in clothes that are appropriate for outdoor activities.  Unfortunately, parents and visitors can’t decide last minute to join the trip.   

May 2, 2025
LL News: 5.4.25 Staff Appreciation Week & Early Release

EARLY RELEASE TOMORROW: Tomorrow is an Early Release Day for TCAPS.   Long Lake dismisses at 2:02 p.m.

STAFF APPRECIATION: This week we get to shower our staff with thanks for ALL the time and efforts they put into educating our students!   Please consider sharing LOVE for our Long Lake staff by submitting a special message here.  You can also send an email or give a note!  Those messages are the most meaningful and would make their day!

ALL SCHOOL FIELD TRIP: Our field trip to Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore is on May 14th.  Permission slips went home last week.  Please see the permission slip and chaperone information here.  If interested in joining the trip, please read the Volunteer Standards of Conduct, complete the online volunteer form here and return the interest form to your child’s teacher.  

Long Lake Family Picnic May 29th:  Bring your whole family and join us to celebrate the end of the school year!   Student lunches will be ordered through the classroom. Family members can either bring your own picnic lunch or order a school lunch online here.  If you are bringing your own lunch, you do not need to complete this form or RSVP.   However, if you would like to order lunch from the school cafeteria for family members who will be attending, please complete the form below.  Lunch orders and payment must be turned into the office by Friday May 22nd.  Students will have lunch first and then travel to the playground for recess.  Families are welcome to join for recess as well! 

Grade Level Lunch/Recess times are below (slight adjustment from previous messaging): 

Kindergarten & 4th Grade: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

1st & 2nd Grade: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

3rd & 5th Grade: 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

April 30, 2025
April 2025 Newsletter Released

Please enjoy the April 2025 edition of TCAPS’ district newsletter.

April 27, 2025
LL News: 4.27.25 May Celebrations

LONG LAKE SPRING BOOKFAIR NEXT WEEK: April 29th-May 2nd! Thank you for choosing to support Long Lake.  You can shop online or in person during the bookfair hours.  When you check out, 25% of your purchase total will be credited to Long Lake for use in expanding our library collections!  https://www.brilliant-books.net/thank-you-supporting-long-lake-elementary

Parents can shop any time during these hours!

Tuesday, 4/29 from 8:40am-4:45pm

Wednesday, 4/30 from 8:40am-4:45pm

Thursday, 5/1 from 8:40am-4:45pm

Friday, 5/2 from 8:40am-9:05am